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Default Vertical Mill - $300 Craigslist

On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:28:41 -0600, Ignoramus23626
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If I bought it, I would junk the old control even if it was not yet
broken.

First, electronics that is that old would not be reliable. Second,
this is a very old and obsolete control, compared to the PC based
controls (Mach3 and especially EMC2).
i


Yup. The controller needs to be scrapped, but the machine itself looks
to be a pretty nice deal for the price.

Apparently, Ontelaunee Township is in Pennsylvania. That's not TOO far
from Chicago.
Dave